The Amazon River and its basin dominate the northern portion of the map, with the Paraguay River and the Rio de la Plata acting as the focal point in the southern half of the continent. This map was created and engraved by Franz Pluth in 1820.
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This map was prepared by S. A. Mitchell for publication by the Philadelphia firm of Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. as plate no. 40 in the 1854 edition ofMitchell's New General Atlas. Services include deacidification cleaning flattening and backing.
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It denotes both political and geographical details. Features surprisingly accurate detail of the interior of Brazil and the Amazon Basin. Work on the Panama Canal would begin in 1880 and be completed in 1914.
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I got this from a map collector's estate. EX condition. Very light finger smudge at lower left.
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It covers the entire continent from the Caribbean to Tierra del Fuego and from the Pacific to the Atlantic, including the Falkland Islands. This map was published in 1845 by Oliver and Boyd as part ofEwing's New General Atlas.
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Prepared by S. A. Mitchell Jr. for inclusion as plate 53 in the 1866 issue ofMitchell's New General Atlas. Work on the Panama Canal would begin in 1880 and be completed in 1914. Services include deacidification cleaning flattening and backing.
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It covers the entire continent from the Caribbean Sea to Tierra del Fuego and from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean including the Falkland Islands. This map was drawn and engraved by J. Gellatly. Most dissolved into civil war between 1858 and 1864.
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Highly detailed, national boundaries are illustrated and myriad cities, regions, tribes, mountains, and rivers are labeled. An erroneous link between the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers is illustrated on this example as well.
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